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Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

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Name
  
Rudolf, Prince


House
  
House of Kinsky

Born
  
11 December 1859 Hermanmiestetz, Kingdom of Bohemia (
1859-12-11
)

Spouse
  
Countess Marie of Wilczek

Issue
  
Marie Gabrielle, Princess Erich of Thurn und Taxis Maria Antonie, Countess Theobald Czernin of Chudenitz Countess Emma Wilhelmine, Countess Carl Czernin of Chudenitz Countess Theresia Maria

Father
  
Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

Mother
  
Princess Maria of Liechtenstein

Died
  
March 13, 1930, Leszno, Poland

Parents
  
Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

Children
  
Countess Theresia Maria, Countess Emma

Grandparents
  
Rudolf, 6th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

Great-grandparents
  
Ferdinand, 5th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau

Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (German: Rudolf Fürst Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 11 December 1859 – 13 March 1930) was the titular pretender Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.

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Early life

Rudolf was born at Hermanmiestetz, Kingdom of Bohemia the third child and second son of Ferdinand Bonaventura, 7th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1834–1904) and Princess Maria of Liechtenstein (1835–1905).

Marriage and family

Rudolf married on 20 September 1881 in Vienna to Countess Marie of Wilczek (1858–1938), eldest child of Graf Johann Nepomuk of Wilczek and his wife, Countess Emma Maria Helene Emo Capodilista.

They had five daughters:

  • Countess Marie Gabrielle Josepha Guntram Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (28 March 1883 – 28 October 1970), married in 1903 to Prince Erich of Thurn and Taxis ; had issue.
  • Countess Maria Antonie Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (21 May 1885 – 3 July 1952), married in 1903 to Count Theobald Czernin of Chudenitz; had issue.
  • Countess Emma Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (13 March 1888 – 2 December 1957)
  • Countess Wilhelmine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (6 July 1891 – 17 June 1971), married in 1912 to Count Carl Maria Joseph Czernin of Chudenitz; had issue.
  • Countess Theresia Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (13 January 1902 – 11 November 1973)
  • Prince Kinsky

    He became the titular pretender 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau at the death of his brother Karl in 1919, his brother died childless. As for him, without a male heir the title was passed to his nephew Ulrich at his death in 1930.

    References

    Rudolf, 9th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau Wikipedia